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History of the Centre
https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/about/history
The history of the Centre dates back to 1948. Read more about our formation, teaching, research and publications since we were established.
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Leicester space pioneers return to unveil new Space Research Centre
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/space-research-centre
As well as serving as the first director of Leicester’s ground-breaking Space Research Centre, Professor Wells was, alongside Professor Pounds, also a key driver of the project which would become the National Space Centre which neighbours Space Park Leicester.
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University leads first-of-its-kind trial testing diabetes drug for deadly aneurysms
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/december/aortic-anueryms-diabetes-leicester-bown
A Leicestershire farmer is the first person in the UK to join a groundbreaking trial, led by the University of Leicester, to test whether the type 2 diabetes drug metformin can treat deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
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Jewel’s Museum Studies Placement blog 2
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/09/05/jewels-museum-studies-placement-blog-2/
Posted by vholmes in Library and Learning Services on September 5, 2024 As I write this blog on 3 September 2024, I find myself in the final week of my placement.
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British-built satellite launches to map Earth’s forests in 3D for the first time with Leicester expertise
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/british-satellite-launches-map-earths-forests-leicester
A satellite developed by British academics and engineers, including expertise from the University of Leicester, is set to become the first in the world to measure accurately the condition and carbon mass of the Earth’s forests from space.
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Me, a leader? – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2015/07/03/me-a-leader-my-experiences-of-the-aurora-programme/
Posted by carolyntarrant in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on July 3, 2015 Last September I decided to apply for the Aurora leadership programme for women in higher education.
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Almost there now, University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/06/17/almost-there-now/
Exploring the uniqueness of Juno's polar orbit around Jupiter.
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Inequality causes Corruption…or is it the other way around?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/09/25/inequality-causes-corruptionor-is-it-the-other-way-around/
Posted by awynne in School of Business Blog on September 25, 2015 Senior Lecturer in Public Financial Management at the School, Andy Wynne , briefly surveys one of today’s most pressing debates Last December, in Paris, attendees at an OECD donor symposium entitled...
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Unravelling the assumptions in learning outcomes – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/loproject/2015/02/13/assumptions/
The 'Learning Outcomes Project' at the University of Leicester. Unravelling the assumptions in learning outcomes.
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Celebrating Austerity
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/07/15/celebrating-austerity/
Posted by Daniela Rudloff in School of Business Blog on July 15, 2015 Iain Duncan Smith MP was in uncharacteristically exuberant mood during last week’s Budget speech. Daniela Rudloff , Lecturer at the School and Director of Undergraduate Studies, was not.